"Sold Out": New Report Follows Lobbying Money Trail Behind Deregulation that Helped Cause Financial Crisis

Robert Weissman of Multinational Monitor points to twelve deregulatory steps that led to the financial meltdown. It also does an analysis of the amount of money Wall Street poured into Washington in campaign contributions and lobbying over the last ten years. Their answer? A staggering $5.1 billion over the past decade. Full Story »

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Ian Cerveny
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by Ian Cerveny - Mar. 10, 2009

The interview provides an excellent overview of the financial crisis.

What a novel concept; interview an expert instead of a pundit or politician.

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